ATTACKS MILITARY

A member of the flight deck crew on board the amphibious assault ship USS Peleliu signals to launch an AH-1W Super Cobra helicopter Saturday, Oct. 13, 2001. The Peleliu, which heads an amphibious task force, is operating in support of operation "Enduring Freedom," the military campaign against targets in Afghanistan. (AP Photo/U.S. Marine Corps, Lance Cpl. Matthew J. Decker)